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Abadia said Panama "cannot interpret...[the maneuvers] as anything but the prelude to an armed invasion of Panama and if we are mistaken, let them demonstrate that we're mistaken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panamanians Protest in Streets of Capitol | 3/9/1988 | See Source »

...insensitivity lies in his phrasing of information in lecture and the implications of that phrasing. It also lies in the information he chooses to explore or omit and what I, a Black student, am left to interpret. For example, I am left to question his sensitivity when affirmative action is incompletely defined as "government enforcement of preferential treatment in hiring promotion and college admissions" in a book we had to read for his course that he edited. I am also left to question his sensitivity when I hear that Black men get feelings of inadequacy, beat their wives, and take...

Author: By Wendi Grantham, | Title: Course Displayed Racial Insensitivity | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

...years ago, Hawking's voice had deteriorated to a labored moan that only his family and a few associates could understand; one of them always stood close by to interpret his words. Then, in 1985, after Hawking nearly suffocated during a bout with pneumonia, he was given a tracheostomy that enabled him to breathe through an opening in his throat and a tube inserted into his trachea. The operation saved his life but silenced his voice. Now he "speaks" only by using the slight voluntary movement left in his hands and fingers to operate his wheelchair's built-in computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEPHEN HAWKING: Roaming the Cosmos | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...need not be blinded by Gorby-fever to reach the opposite conclusion. Reagan's motives in pushing for the treaty have been impugned by his critics, who interpret his actions as those of a man egged on by a wife solely concerned with her husband's place in the history books--as if that would in any way detract from what on the merits clearly is a sensible, long-overdue reduction in nuclear weaponry or if the judgment of history is a factor to be dismissed in the conduct of affairs of state. If anything, the virulence and mean-spiritedness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorby Fever | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...this year' s passion to learn the inner secrets of presidential candidates outstripped our ability to interpret their meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

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